The Emergence Machine

Leggings

physical · Culture · Level 9 · E9

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Emergence definition

Leggings emerge from the wearable item created from a material, structured to provide comfort, protection, and aesthetic appeal for the human body, which is the primary purpose of clothing, and the biological structure that allows for movement and support.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “leggings” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “leggings”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
leggings
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0LeggingsGarmentClothingLegPersonBody… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesLeggingsL9LegL7GarmentL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Leg L7 (requires)
    Close-fitting stretchy garments worn on the legs, ranging from ankle-length to thigh-length.
  • Garment L8 (requires)
    Close-fitting stretchy garments worn on the legs, ranging from ankle-length to thigh-length.